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Total Real Returns

VFISX,VFITX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 1991-12-05? to Tue 2026-05-19 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VFISX
×
−3.01%
2026-05-19
−0.57%
2026-05-19
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFITX
×
−4.37%
2026-05-19
−0.61%
2026-05-19
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Tue 2026-05-19 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFISX
×
+30.12%
+0.77%/yr
+0.82%/yr
(R2=0.369)
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFITX
×
+94.29%
+1.95%/yr
+2.27%/yr
(R2=0.737)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1991-12-05? to Tue 2026-05-19 Start
Value
End
Value
VFISX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$13,012.09
2026-05-19
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFITX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$19,428.81
2026-05-19
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFISX VFITX
2026 (YTD) −3.01% −4.37%
2025 +2.61% +4.76%
2024 +0.84% −1.45%
2023 +0.18% +0.70%
2022 −10.50% −15.87%
2021 −7.36% −8.69%
2020 +2.56% +6.75%
2019 +1.28% +3.93%
2018 −0.54% −0.88%
2017 −1.76% −0.51%
2016 −0.93% −0.86%
2015 −0.27% +0.78%
2014 −0.04% +3.54%
2013 −1.57% −4.51%
2012 −1.02% +0.94%
2011 −0.68% +6.64%
2010 +1.02% +5.80%
2009 −1.22% −4.27%
2008 +6.60% +13.25%
2007 +3.65% +5.69%
2006 +1.23% +0.62%
2005 −1.59% −1.05%
2004 −2.15% +0.16%
2003 +0.55% +0.52%
2002 +5.36% +11.52%
2001 +6.20% +5.97%
2000 +5.29% +10.34%
1999 −0.62% −5.99%
1998 +5.69% +8.90%
1997 +4.66% +7.17%
1996 +1.07% −1.31%
1995 +9.37% +17.52%
1994 −3.23% −3.41%
1993 +2.68% +4.44%
1992 +3.34% +4.62%
1991 +1.30% +2.77%

Drawdowns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Tue 2026-05-19 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFISX
×
−20.10%
from 2010-11-04 peak
−23.25%
2023-09-27
from 2010-11-04 peak
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFITX
×
−24.46%
from 2020-05-29 peak
−28.82%
2023-10-19
from 2020-05-29 peak
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-05-19 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VFISX
×
−0.57% +2.49%
+1.24%/yr
+1.85%
+0.61%/yr
−14.10%
−3.00%/yr
−15.86%
−1.71%/yr
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFITX
×
−0.61% +2.40%
+1.19%/yr
−0.34%
−0.11%/yr
−19.83%
−4.32%/yr
−18.40%
−2.01%/yr
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund